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What made you passionate about veterinary medicine? What
made you want to become a veterinarian? For most of us, our
love of the profession probably started with our encounters with
our hometown veterinarians - the first time you brought your new
puppy or kitten in for its first physical exam, talking with the
vet that came to float your horses' teeth or help with your cattle,
or working in high school or college as a kennel caretaker or vet
tech.
But a veterinarian is more than an animal doctor. In towns
all across Texas, veterinarians play a critical role in the
community as public health officers, leaders, animal welfare
advocates, emergency response officials, and more. At
A&M, we're trained not only in diagnosing and treating disease
in our patients, but also in public health, zoonotic disease,
business development, and disaster planning. Did you know
that your average veterinarian has probably received mo...
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